Princ. Designer @Yahoo prev Design lead for @washingtonpost design system • Designer | Developer | Entrepreneur. My opinions are my own.
Joined October 2021
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24 Jun 2025
I'm excited to share that I've been developing nural.news/, a tool that pulls news and blogs to create on-demand AI podcasts. It's free to sign up.
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Come find out what Brian Alfaro, Design Lead of Design Systems & Operations at @washingtonpost thinks about design systems, the future of design systems, and AI. 🤖
See you in 30 minutes! x.com/i/broadcasts/1mrGmygAR…
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11 Apr 2024
🚀 Transforming the design-dev workflow at The Washington Post! The latest Figma blog dives into how we've reimagined component delivery from traditional methods to a collaborative sprint that's aligning teams better than ever. #designsystems #figma
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26 Jul 2023
The Washington Post released their SEO Best Practices and Guidelines.
These are the guidelines that they use to improve the discoverability of their articles:
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24 Jun 2023
Here we go, again :) 🔥
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17 Jun 2023
This really blows me. Normally I'm like okay Google killed another service but man...this one I'll miss. Time to find a new provider cuz no thank you square space lol
15 Jun 2023
If you’re using Google Domains, your domains now belong to Squarespace 🙃
9to5google.com/2023/06/15/go…
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NEW: We’re doubling down to support creators on Figma Community. Starting today creators can:
1. Sell files, plugins, and widgets
2. Apply for the Creator Fund, a grant program for creators to publish free resources
So what are you going to make?
figmadesign.co/3IYhKHF
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27 Jan 2023
Oh my....flex wrap and powerful layout features and that css code generation this is shaping up nicely.
26 Jan 2023
I just can't stop playing around with @penpotapp upcoming Flex Layout feature. Here I'm simulating a real-time session between a designer and a developer. Don't miss our live unboxing next week! penpot.app/countdown.html
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18 Jan 2023
Coming to 2023 with this energy. #Motivation #focused #2023NewYear #MentalHealthMatters #believeinyourself #foryou
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8 Jan 2023
Please build that startup idea you have 20 domains registered for.
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8 Dec 2022
ChatGTP is cool but it couldn't make ASCII art of. Pineapple..... Meanwhile I can 😎
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25 Nov 2022
My 6month parental leave is almost up... Gunna miss just chilling with my son 😕but someone gotta pay these bills I guess lol
12 Nov 2022
Rest in power @RealKevinConroy thank you for bringing batman to life! No other voice will ever be Batman to me.
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19 Oct 2022
How slacks decides whether it should send a notification 🤯
"Oh it should be an easy feature", CEOs say
ALT A scheme describing whether Slack should send a notification
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29 Sep 2022
RIP ⚰️💀🥀 @GoogleStadia so much for "we aren't going anywhere" had great potential will probably leave a bad taste in a lot folks mouth about cloud gaming.
theverge.com/2022/9/29/23378…
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29 Sep 2022
I don't blame @GoogleStadia I'm sure the team was invested but management always gotta mess stuff up :/